Express.js Tutorial: Your First Express App & Routing #6
Nov 1, 2026 · 3 views
Part of Node.js & Express.js Full Course | Backend Development for Beginners to AdvancedExpress.js Tutorial: Your First Express App & Routing – Lecture 6 of the Node.js & Express Full Course, a free Node.js and Express.js tutorial for beginners.
Learn Express.js tutorial, Express routing, first Express app with hands-on code examples for backend JavaScript development.
Lecture 6 introduces Express. We install it, create a server in a few lines, rebuild the todo API from Lecture 5 with app.get, app.post, and app.delete, organize routes with express.Router, serve static files, and add a 404 handler.
What you'll learn
• Installing Express and creating an app
• app.get, app.post, app.delete, and res.json
• Route order and the 404 handler
• express.Router for grouping routes
• Serving static files with express.static
Chapters
00:00 Intro
00:48 Install and hello world
02:12 Rebuilding the todo API
03:50 Route order and 404
05:11 express.Router and static files
06:27 Testing with curl or a REST client
07:06 Recap
07:42 Next: params, query & body
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